ACU
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NEXX HELMETS: X.R3R race helmets now with ACU Gold Sticker
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Designed by racers for racers – and now ACU Approved with a Gold Sticker – the NEXX X.R3R… Its features start with the shell, which comes in X-PRO 3K Carbon Fibre or Multi-Composite. Both are lightweight, ACU-certified, and fully compliant with the latest ECE22.06 road standards. There is even an FIM Homologated option—the Pro FIM…
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BBC NEWS: TT organisers refuse to reveal contents of serious crash investigation
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The BBC has reported that Isle of Man TT organisers have refused to release a report into how a competitor was hit head-on in a high-speed crash with an official car at this year’s event. The news gathering side of the organisation explained how the Auto Cycle Union (ACU) commissioned a former UK Motor Sport…
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Classic Bike Trackdays heads to Castle Combe
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Since its opening in 1950, some of the most famous names in motor racing have left their tyre tracks around Castle Combe’s challenging tarmac… and now it’s your turn! Taking place across Friday 20th and Saturday 21st July, Classic Bike Trackdays is offering a rare opportunity to ride the West Country’s famous circuit, and experience…
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The UK’s MCIA condemns European Commission move to end motorcycle sport
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We’ve posted this last week – but we’ve had such a big response, we thought we better share it again. It’s a release from the UK Motorcycle Industry Association – what do you think to the EU proposals and the MCIA’s response? “The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) is today calling on EU member governments and MEPs to reject European…
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IOM TT 2018: Newcomer Adam Lyon has died during the Supersport race
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The ACU has issued a statement about Adam Lyon – who has died during this morning’s Supersport Race. Here it is in full; “ACU Events Ltd regrets to confirm that Adam Lyon, 26, from Helensburgh in Scotland was killed in an incident during the Supersport 1 Race today at the Isle of Man TT Races.…
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IOM TT 2018: ACU announces change to red flag procedure
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In light of an incident involving Steve Mercer and a course car on the Mountain Course yesterday evening (Wednesday) which has left Mercer in a critical condition, the ACU – racing’s governing body – has issued the following statement in relation to all racing now on the Isle of Man: “Gary Thompson, MBE, Clerk of…
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Olivers Mount refused ACU permit and insurance – SPRING CUP IS OFF
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Olivers Mount has failed to make necessary safety improvements, as agreed with the ACU Road Race Committee earlier this year – and as a consequence the Scarborough short circuit is without a race permit and insurance for the Spada Spring Cup, which was set to take place on April 20-21. Members of the ACU Road…
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Half-price advanced motorcycle training with Motorcycle Sport and Leisure and MoreBikes
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An exclusive day of advanced motorcycle training will take place at Blyton Park on July 27, and we want you to join us there… We still have a handful of spaces available for the training day which is being run by the superb British Superbike School in Lincolnshire, giving Motorcycle Sport and Leisure (and…
